Status Updates From Ademloos

"Let me go. I don't need saving. I grew up on the ocean."
"I don't care if you're part dolphin. I need you to chill the fuck out, Ariel."

And this, I know, is part of growing up. (..) That you can find yourself suddenly in another room, one that looks nothing like the one you're used to, and there's no getting back (..) because from now on there is only here, and the only thing to do is settle in and try to make sense of it and tell yourself that this is your life now. (...) And you're going to be okay. You can do this. Because you don't have a choice.

« It was one of those tragedies that my mom the writer refers to as a defining moment: that moment when life suddenly changes and you're left picking up the pieces. She says it's actually how you pick up the pieces that defines you. »